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Red Dirt Master Gardeners hosted a plant swap at the Hot Springs County Library last Saturday. It was also the kick off for the Community Garden Sign Ups....
4-H members and their families worked hard on Saturday to get the fair building ready for their annual Dessert Auction. Chili and soup were served for dinner. Silent and live auction items were up for bid and approximately $3,500 was raised. Shawn McWilliams was the auctioneer....
The Lion’s Club will be holding its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 4, at 2 p.m. in the Hot Springs State Park. The event is for children through 9 years old. The age groups are 2 and under, 3-4, 5-6 and 7-9. There will be prizes for all ages. The event will be held weather permitting....
Residents and staff at the Wyoming Pioneer Home celebrated St. Patrick's Day with food and fun. Anne Quilan and Terrie Butler show off their cake that one them first place in a staff competition....
Three-year-old Cora Jo Schwalbe gets a little instruction from auctioneer John Holm as she prepares to display an item up for bid at the Cookie Jar Auction for Alice Oneyear at the VFW Saturday. An astounding $42,000 was raised at the auction with additional donations still coming in. All proceeds go to Oneyear for medical expenses incurred as she battles stage 4 lung cancer. John Gerrells did auctioneering also and several other volunteers helped out.... Full story
Thermopolis Middle School students recycled and painted jars for servers in town. They also rolled silverware and did service learning. Witni Blair looks at the jars with students Kaden Scheel and Mackenzie Tucker....
Debi Morrison of Worland, Chad Frimml of Casper and Danni Chambers also of Worland enjoy the soothing hot waters at the State Bath House....
Red Dirt Master Gardeners will be holding their Plant Swap at the Hot Springs County Library, Saturday, March 20 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Participants are asked to bring their extra indoor plans, plant divisions, seeds or just come empty-handed. You can leave with new plant varieties in exchange. Also, the Community Garden Sign Up is beginning March 20, 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. also at the county library. For more information or to sign up at a different time call Beck at 864-3028, Cindy at 864-2060. You can also text Stephanie at 307-324-4343....
Kyrie Rina Myers, a second grader at Ralph Winters Elementary and her mother Maggie Chepkoech, Director of Activities at Thermopolis Rehab and Wellness enjoy a morning workout together at Candy Jack Park....
Marty Kenison and his horse work to beat the clock during the sorting competition held last weekend at the fairgrounds....
Owen McCumber and Roedy Farrell put the spin on some basketballs during Hot Springs County High School Bobcat Pride activities. They are testing their skills to see which one spins the longest....
A Golden Eagle soars along some rim rocks north of Thermopolis....
Braxton Larson and Boden Deromedi enjoy the swing set during recess at Ralph Witters Elementary on Monday....
A cow cleans off her new calf in a pasture on West Sunnyside Lane. Calving season is in full swing for area producers....
A fisherman casts his line in the Bighorn River over the weekend as his faithful companions keep close watch....
During a recent Thermopolis Rotary Club meeting, Ray Shaffer presented information and updates on the H Diamond W 4-H Youth Camp and the Pioneer Association and their work with the Hot Springs County Museum....
The Bobcat Speech and Debate team took second place in 1A/2A at the Worland tournament this weekend. “It was a big tournament with teams from four different states and a super competitive field. It was a great warm up for State next week,” said head coach Lyle Wiley Delayni Custer broke into semifinals in her first attempt at an Original Oratory and finished in the top ten. Jean-Luc Willson and Jacob Randall went all the way to the finals in Policy Debate and finished with a 4-2 record. They took second place in a super competitive group of...
Last Sunday the temperature hit 60 degrees in Thermopolis. Hot Springs State Park was filled with people enjoying the warm weather, including these two skateboarders who took advantage of the snow free sidewalks....
This youngster had to take a good, long look before he built up the courage to take a leap off the high dive platform from a pool in Hot Springs State Park. The pools, along with the entire park, were packed full of people enjoying the nice weather last weekend....
Ralph Witters Elementary student Natasha Hamrick and a classmate admire a snake during the Thermopolis FFA Petting Zoo last Friday. The local chapter members participated in a week of activities to celebrate National FFA Week....
Public Health Nurse Tricia McPhie gives a Moderna COVID 19 shot to post office employee Betty Tuffner. There were 244 vaccines given that day. The total is 916 for the first dose and 499 for the second dose in the county. There have been 1,415 total doses given in Hot Springs County....
Red Dirt Master Gardeners will be holding their Plant Swap at the Hot Springs County Library, Saturday, March 20 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Participants are asked to bring their extra indoor plans, plant divisions, seeds or just come empty-handed. You can leave with new plant varieties in exchange. Also, the Community Garden Sign Up is beginning March 20, 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. also at the Hot Springs County Library. For more information or to sign up at a different time call Becky at 864-3028, Cindy at 864-2060. You can also text Stephanie at...
From mice, to chickens and ponies the Thermopolis FFA Petting Zoo had it all and was enjoyed by many. Top, Trenton Postma gets up close with a little white mouse, bottom left, Charleigh Macie enjoys holding a fluffy chicken and bottom right, Boden Deromedi takes a turn sitting on the pony....
Three turkeys were spotted scratching and foraging on a large stack of oat straw just before the recent snow storm while a rabbit hides out underneath a vehicle during the snow storm. After the storm, a robin was out enjoying the warmth of the sunshine....
Garrett Detterer keeps watch as V Ranch moves first calf heifers along the edge of Highway 20 North. They were moving them from winter pasture to the home place to begin calving....